Graf Spee

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German battleship: see Spee, Maximilian, Graf von.

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Spee, Maximilian, Graf Von - 1861–1914, German admiral. At the start of World War I he commanded a squadron in East Asia. In Nov., 1914, he met and defeated the English commander Admiral Cradock off Coronel; however, he was...